Jewels: A Secret History

Autori

• Victoria Finlay

Parametri

Pagine

496pagine

Tempo di lettura

18ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Exploring the allure of precious stones, journalist Victoria Finlay takes readers on a captivating journey through history, intertwining adventure travel with geology and fascinating research. Her quest reveals the real stories behind the gems we cherish, showcasing their impact on culture, literature, and human behavior. With her engaging narrative style, Finlay transforms the search for these glamorous and enigmatic treasures into a compelling treasure hunt that enchants and informs.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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